Festivals
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Cherokee Indian Fair
Experience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Cherokee people at the Cherokee Indian Fair. Held annually in Cherokee, NC, this lively event features a variety of activities and attractions, including traditional dance performances, arts and crafts displays, cultural demonstrations, and authentic Cherokee cuisine.
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John C. Campbell Folk School Fall Festival
The Annual Fall Festival was established in 1974 and is held each year on the first full weekend in October, with this year falling on October 5th & 6th, 2024. There are three outdoor areas for vendors, including juried and non-juried areas, that wind along parts of our beautiful 270-acre campus. In 2023, over 200 […]
Colorfest
Colorfest
Colorfest Arts & Craft Festival in Dillsboro, NC, is a vibrant celebration of creativity, community, and culture nestled in the picturesque landscapes of North Carolina. This annual event showcases a kaleidoscope of artistic expressions, offering visitors a sensory feast of colors, textures, and craftsmanship. Immerse yourself in a lively atmosphere filled with local artisans, craftsmen, […]
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Church Street Art & Craft Show
This event began on Church Street but has since grown to fill Main Street and become one of the finest juried art shows in the region. You will discover a variety of arts & crafts including pottery, jewelry, woodworking, watercolors, photography, fiber art, candles, quilts, and more. Numerous artists demonstrate their work throughout the day. […]
Mountain Glory Festival
Mountain Glory Festival
This annual small-town celebration on Main Street in Marion, North Carolina, will feature 150 crafts and food vendors. There will be live music with two stages for music and dance, children's events, and local entertainment. Enjoy the local breweries, taprooms, and meadery. For information - www.mtngloryfestival.com
Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival
Smoky Mountains Bluegrass Festival
Held at the beautiful Maggie Valley Festival Grounds during the leaf season. Our annual fundraiser, the festival brings all the Haywood County Arts Council’s programs, and artists together for a truly one-of-a-kind experience. The festival includes award-winning bluegrass bands, vendors, raffles, artist member demonstrations and artwork, a child and adult playground, and local drinks and […]
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Woolly Worm Festival
This year’s event – the 47th annual – takes place Oct. 19-20 on the field of the Historic Banner Elk Elementary School. The Woolly Worm Festival is co-hosted by the Avery County Chamber of Commerce and the Kiwanis Organization of Banner Elk. The Woolly Worm races begin around 10:00 a.m. Each heat consists of 25 […]
Maggie Valley Arts & Crafts Festival
Maggie Valley Arts & Crafts Festival
Maggie Valley’s largest gathering of artisans and crafters come together to sell their handmade treasures. Artisans from all over the Southeast will be in attendance. You can also enjoy lots of festival food. Seasonal items, yard art, paintings, photography, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, goat milk soaps and more will be featured at the event. […]
2024 Mush, Music & Mutts Festival – NC’s Official Fall Liver Mush Festival
2024 Mush, Music & Mutts Festival – NC’s Official Fall Liver Mush Festival
Mark your calendars for the 2024 Mush, Music & Mutts Festival - North Carolina’s Official Fall Liver Mush Festival on Saturday, October 19th from 9 AM to 4 PM in beautiful Uptown Shelby! Recognized in regional and national media including Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre Foods, this festival celebrates the unique regional delicacy and local food staple […]
2024 Apple Harvest Festival
2024 Apple Harvest Festival
Named one of the “10 Best Fall Harvest Festivals in the Nation”, this annual street festival in charming downtown Waynesville is a delicious way to enjoy the tastes of the fall season. This premier arts and crafts event celebrates apples and the beauty of the Great Smoky Mountains. Stroll the historic Main Street filled with […]
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Maggie Valley Arts & Crafts Festival
Maggie Valley Arts & Crafts Festival
Maggie Valley’s largest gathering of artisans and crafters come together to sell their handmade treasures. Artisans from all over the Southeast will be in attendance. You can also enjoy lots of festival food. Seasonal items, yard art, paintings, photography, pottery, wooden bowls, furniture, jewelry, goat milk soaps and more will be featured at the event. […]